Ronnie Radonich


Ronnie Finlay Radonich Morrison is a Chilean football manager and former footballer.

Career

Player

Born in Magallanes Region, Chile, Radonich played for Universidad Católica and Palestino in the Chilean Primera División. With Universidad Católica, he won the 1984 [Campeonato Nacional Primera División|1984 league title]. He also played for Deportes Temuco in the Primera B [de Chile|Chilean Segunda División] and retired in 1992.

Manager

As a football coach, Radonich started working at the Universidad Católica youth ranks until 2001 and from 2005 to 2008.
In 2010, Radonich was appointed as the manager of the Chile women under-17 team and led them in the 2010 [South American U-17 Women's Championship|South American Championship], qualifying to the 2010 FIFA U-17 [Women's World Cup|2010 FIFA World Cup]. Previously, he had led them in the 2008 South American Championship.
In 2013, Radonich assumed as the manager of the Chile women senior team and led them in the 2014 [Copa América Femenina|2014 Copa América].
In June 2017, Radonich assumed as manager of Deportes Santa Cruz in the Segunda División Profesional de Chile.
From July 2018 to 2022, Radonich coached the at the same time the under 17's.

Other works

A PE teacher, Radonich also has served as chief of women's football for ANFP, program director and teacher of, football instructor, among other activities.